ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 13 -- The University of Missouri St. Louis campus posted the following news: * * * Assistant Professor Zori Paul serving as president-elect of North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision * Zori Paul became a member of the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision as a doctoral student at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. At UMSL, Paul won the National Board for Certified Counselors Minority Fellowship Award. She also investigated the efficacy of Parent-Child Interac more PR

BATH, England, July 13 -- The University of Bath posted the following news: * * * Bath showcases European partnerships during visit from Deputy Ambassador and West of England Mayor * The University welcomed the European Union's Deputy Ambassador to the UK Isabell Poppelbaum, and West of England Mayor Helen Godwin to campus on Thursday 9 July for a visit showcasing how our European partnerships are helping to create opportunities for students, drive research and innovation, and support regional growth. A key focus of the visit was the impo more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 13 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Building a smarter campus * As the University of South Carolina prepares for the 2026-27 academic year, exciting new advancements in technology are set to enhance the campus experience by improving how students park, shop, dine and navigate the university. For many USC students, scanning into residence halls and paying for breakfast in the morning will start with nothing more than a phone or smartwatch. Beginning in Fall 2026, students,  more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Center for Racial Justice and Equitable Futures funds 2026 graduate student research projects * The Center for Racial Justice and Equitable Futures at Cornell University has funded seven graduate student research projects from across a wide range of fields and disciplines. Each grantee will receive dedicated support and funding from the Center to pursue innovative and creative projects that deepen academic knowledge and connect to the mission of the Center to c more PR

KOLN, Germany, July 14 -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release on July 13, 2026: * * * Chancellor Friedrich Merz inaugurates the Adenauer School of Government at the University of Cologne Today, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz inaugurated the Adenauer School of Government at the University of Cologne with a keynote speech. The new academic institution combines research, teaching, and public engagement in the field of public governance, with the aim of strengthening democratic governance. Its establishment is made pos more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 13 -- The University of Southern California Gould School of Law posted the following news: * * * Class of 2026: Spotlight on student commencement speakers * Lori Gaboudian Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies Life-Long Learner in Legal Education Award Recipient What's Next: Will join USC Gould's new JD class this fall Soundbite from Her Speech: "The belief placed in us must become the belief we extend to others. The rigor that challenged us must become our unwavering standard. The clarity we dev more PR

CRANFIELD, England, July 13 -- Cranfield University issued the following news release: * * * Cranfield selected as inaugural member of the Defence Universities Alliance * Cranfield University has been chosen as a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance (DUA), a collaborative network of 35 world-class universities chosen to partner with the Ministry of Defence, the UK Armed Forces, the Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor and the wider defence sector. The DUA will bring together Government, academia and industry in a strateg more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 13 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Examining the important and changing landscape of children's media * People who saw "Toy Story" in theaters as children in 1995 may now be taking their own kids to see "Toy Story 5," a movie that deals with themes of technology, making friends and fitting in, and feelings of obsolescence. But beyond this movie, what is the role of children's media in child development? What are the impacts of media at different ages? How does public poli more PR

GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, July 13 -- Arcadia University posted the following news: * * * Explore Cybersecurity Careers and Arcadia's New Degree Program * Every time you unlock your phone, check a banking app, submit schoolwork online, stream a show, or sign in to a school account, cybersecurity is working behind the scenes. Digital systems now shape how people learn, work, shop, travel, communicate, receive health care, and manage personal information. As more of daily life moves online, organizations need skilled professionals who can prot more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, July 13 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * Frank Nijsen appointed Professor of Local Radionuclide Interventions * Researcher Frank Nijsen has been appointed Professor of Local Radionuclide Interventions at Radboudumc / Radboud University. Through his research, he develops therapies that irradiate difficult-to-treat tumors from the inside. His group works with innovative techniques such as radioactive microspheres and gels, image-guided robot and needle placement, and precise delivery of radioac more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 14 -- The Florida State University College of Business issued the following news: * * * Florida Surplus Lines Service Office invests $1M, names RMI Center directorship The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office (FSLSO) has bolstered its relationship with Florida State University's Herbert Wertheim College of Business through a major philanthropic investment that reaffirms its commitment to the college's risk management and insurance program and its students. FSLSO, a Tallahassee-based not-for-profit organization tha more PR

BOILING SPRINGS, North Carolina, July 13 -- Gardner-Webb University posted the following news: * * * Gardner-Webb and Pinnacle Classical Academy Partnership Equips Students with College and Career Skills * From Artificial Intelligence to Sustainability, Students Gain Hands-on Experience and Practical Skills Through Searight PACE Academic Skills Accelerated Program BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.-Over the course of three weeks this summer, 21 students at Pinnacle Classical Academy in Shelby, N.C., stepped beyond the traditional high school classroom more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 13 -- The Washington University School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Global consortium launches AI tools to accelerate Alzheimer's research, treatments * The Consortium for Biomedical Research and Artificial Intelligence in Neurodegeneration (C-BRAIN), a global collaboration of academic researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and philanthropic organizations of which Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is a founding member, today launched three open-source AI tools to accelera more PR

HEIDELBERG, Germany, July 14 -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * Foundation Stone to be Laid for New Research Building LEMS building creates space for research on engineering of life-inspired molecular systems - Heidelberg University is getting a new research building to advance the development of innovative engineering science strategies and technologies based on life-inspired molecular systems. The building for "Life-inspired Engineering Molecular Systems" (LEMS) is going up on the Im Neuenheimer Feld Campus more PR

HONG KONG, July 13 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Establishes HK$80 Million Entrance Scholarship Pool to Empower Outstanding Local Talent to Realise Full Potential * The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has earmarked a total of HK$80 million in entrance scholarships for local students entering the University in 2026. This initiative aims to recognise outstanding academic achievements, inspire students to push boundaries and pursue excellence, and empower them to unleash their full potential and fulf more PR

KOWLOON, Hong Kong, July 13 -- The Hong Kong Baptist University issued the following news release: * * * HKBU and Hong Chi Association continue collaboration deepening service learning to create an inclusive future Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) and Hong Chi Association (HCA) have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to continue a shared commitment to fostering an inclusive society through innovative service-learning and strengthened community collaboration. Building on the achievements of the past two years, both parties will co more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Industrial engineering professor named manufacturing engineering fellow * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Soundar Kumara, the Allen E. and Allen M. Pearce Professor of Industrial Engineering at Penn State, has been named to the Society of Manufacturing Engineering (SME) College of Fellows. Kumara was among eight manufacturing professionals inducted into the 2026 class of fellows. Established in 1986, the SME College of Fellows recognizes member more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 14 -- Johns Hopkins University issued the following news: * * * Johns Hopkins calls for preserving merit-based review in federal research funding University comment letter warns that proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance could weaken merit-based review, increase administrative burden, and disrupt the federal research partnership - Johns Hopkins University has submitted a formal comment letter urging the U.S. Office of Management and Budget to reconsider proposed changes to federal rules governing all awards,  more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, July 13 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * Loughborough University joins new Defence Universities Alliance to support technological research * Students will be better able to access exciting defence careers and leading universities will contribute cutting-edge research to the defence industry as 35 world-class universities have become founding members of the Defence Universities Alliance (DUA). Launched today by Defence Minister Luke Pollard MP at the University of Manchester, the DU more PR

SINGAPORE, July 13 -- Nanyang Technological University posted the following news: * * * Major earthquakes can affect Southeast Asia sea-level projections: Study * Image: (Right) ASE Chair Prof Emma Hill with EOS Research Fellow Grace Ng. Earth scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have published an international study showing that major earthquakes in Southeast Asia can affect regional relative sea-level projections. The findings show that large tremors can trigger long-term sinking of the land. If  more PR

WAYNE, New Jersey, July 13 -- William Paterson University issued the following news: * * * Mel Johnson-Norwood Named Vice President for Student Development at William Paterson University * Dr. Mel Johnson-Norwood, who has more than two decades of success in student development, academic support, and inclusive leadership across a diverse range of positions and institutions, has been named vice president for student development at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey after a national search. "Dr. Johnson-Norwood's career has bee more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 13 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * New method aims to keep kids safe from illegal AI-generated content * With the exploding popularity of generative artificial intelligence, many open-source models are now available online for anyone to adapt for their task, such as generating product renderings in a certain artistic style. But these models also find their way into the hands of nefarious actors who may optimize them to produce illegal content, like hate speech or more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 14 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Accelerated Program Propelled Krish Poudel Toward Medicine and Innovation Written by: Mindy Weisberger Good things may come to those who wait, but Krish Poudel '26 isn't waiting to pursue his lifelong dream of a medical career. It took him just three years to earn a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering as part of New Jersey Institute of Technology's accelerated B.S./M.D. program, and he now continues his M.D. studies at Rutgers New  more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Open-Access Genetic Map Provides Reference for What Almost Every Stem Cell Gene Does * A team led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a genome-scale reference map that details how individual genes control the functions and identities of human stem cells. This open-access resource could help researchers build virtual cell models for complex diseases, as well as design patient-specific treatments  more PR

MCKEESPORT, Pennsylvania, July 14 -- Pennsylvania State University Greater Allegheny campus issued the following news: * * * Student presents AI research at international healthcare technology conference Adam Baughman, a student in the biomedical engineering technology program at Penn State Greater Allegheny, joined instructor Joie Marhefka in presenting original research on artificial intelligence (AI) at the 2026 AAMI eXchange, held June 19-22 in Denver, Colorado. Another biomedical engineering technology student, Braxton Marshall, also co more PR

PLYMOUTH, England, July 13 -- The University of Plymouth posted the following news: * * * Plymouth chosen as a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance * The University of Plymouth has been named as one of the founding members of the Defence Universities Alliance (DUA). Created to bring universities and the UK government closer together, the DUA is designed to provide students with better access to defence careers and staff the opportunity to contribute cutting-edge research to the defence industry. The alliance is a long-te more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 13 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * Prof. Kassner in Bioethics: 'We Need a Better Way to Make Decisions About Our Health and Science Policies' * Prof. Kassner argues that many problems in modern health and science policy need a different approach When it comes to major decisions about policies concerning health and science, e.g., how the public should be kept informed during a pandemic, there probably is more disagreement than agreement in the U.S. and other countries. Stepping into more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, July 13 (TNSjou) -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news: * * * Pain in the neck may be due to more than bad posture - work-related injury AI study Artificial intelligence could predict an individual office worker's risk of musculoskeletal injury in specific body parts, a study by QUT health and data scientists has found. * Study findings show distinct risk factors affect different body areas * Researchers tested six machine learning models to find which best predicted injury risk * U more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, July 14 -- The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada issued the following news: * * * From stem cells to AI: building the future of personalized cardiac care Zachary Laksman, MD, FRCPC, is growing human heart tissue in a hospital-based lab to test therapies and using artificial intelligence to connect patients with the clinical trials that could save their lives. Both efforts point to the same destination: care that is built around the individual. - Step into St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver and, if you know  more PR

HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, July 13 -- The University of Southern Mississippi issued the following news: * * * Southern Miss ViDMO Earns Six Silver Telly Awards for Multimedia Productions "Gulf Blue Oyster Stout" tells the story of Chandeleur Island Brewing and its impact on the blue economy. - The University of Southern Mississippi's ViDMO multimedia production outreach earned six awards at the 47 th Annual Telly Awards, an international competition recognizing excellence in video and television across all screens. ViDMO competed alongside more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 13 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Study finds carbon capture and storage could help curb emissions from AI-driven data center boom * As artificial intelligence accelerates demand for computing power across the U.S., a new study co-authored by Hon Chung Lau, adjunct professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Rice University and founder of Low Carbon Energies LLC, has found that carbon capture and storage could play a major role in limiting the climate impact of da more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, July 13 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * Submit a sustainability idea for a chance to receive up to EUR10,000 to bring it to life * Win one of three grants and bring a sustainability initiative to life on campus. The Action Seed Grant is worth up to EUR10,000. Students and researchers can submit their ideas until 1 October 2026. Through these grants, the Radboud Centre for Sustainability Challenges (RCSC) aims to support sustainability initiatives on campus. Projects may include lectures, n more PR

GUILFORD, England, July 13 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Surrey one of first universities chosen for national Defence Universities Alliance * The University of Surrey has been named as one of the founding members of the new Defence Universities Alliance (DUA). Launched today (Monday, 13 July 2026) by the Defence Minister Luke Pollard MP, the DUA will create a network of defence research expertise across the UK - with the 35 founding universities working with the UK government and industry in support  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, July 9 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Drone on the range: Improving land stewardship with spatial technologies Texas A&M Landscape Ecology and Drones Lab uses high tech to improve applied land management By Sarah Fuller Imagine the ability to collect a comprehensive, geolocated map of invasive plants that stand only inches tall across hundreds of acres in a single hour. Or, in the same timeframe, capture fine-scale v more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 13 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Tiny infrared chip could improve detection of gases and heat * Infrared cameras can be used to spot useful information that our eyes can't see, such as gases escaping from a pipeline, chemicals in the atmosphere, or heat leaking from a building. But sensing infrared light in sophisticated ways still requires expensive and bulky systems. Now MIT researchers have created a chip-based optical device that can dynamically control inc more PR

BATH, England, July 13 -- The University of Bath posted the following news: * * * University of Bath joins new Defence Universities Alliance * The University of Bath has been confirmed as a founder member of the Defence Universities Alliance (DUA), a new organisation announced today by the UK Government. Launched by Luke Pollard MP, Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, the DUA will create a network of defence research expertise and drive a highly skilled workforce across the UK. The Alliance is a collaborative, strategic network more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, July 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * Rising heat, humidity threatens cheaper AI data center cooling methods Reliable operation of data centers has become essential to nearly all sectors of modern society, including healthcare, education, government services, power grid operation, banking, defense and disaster relief. New research published in Scientific Reports and led by University of Hawai'i at Manoa atmospheric scientists revealed that future climate conditions m more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, July 13 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * University of Nottingham selected as a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance * The University of Nottingham has been successful in its application to join the UK Defence Universities Alliance (DUA) as a founding member, alongside 35 other UK universities. The DUA was announced on Monday 13 July by Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard MP. The alliance will strengthen collaboration between universities, g more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, July 13 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * University to be a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance * The Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard MP, has today (13 July) announced the University of Liverpool will be a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance (DUA). The DUA will build a more strategic relationship between defence and academia in order to support UK defence in meeting the ambitions of the government's Strategic Defence Revi more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 13 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * USC Study Used Sweat, Brain Signals, Eye Movements and AI to Detect Depression and Suicide Risk * Suicide rates in the U.S. have been rising at an alarming rate over the past few decades, with rates among veterans being 1.5 times higher than those of the general public, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work 's study shows.  While research shows that intervention is key to preventing suicide, many more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, July 13 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA launches Doctor of Social Work degree * The University of Texas at Arlington School of Social Work has launched a new online Doctor of Social Work program, with its first cohort scheduled to begin in fall 2026. The three-year, part-time program is designed for experienced social work professionals seeking advanced training in leadership and teaching. Delivered fully online, it combines asynchronous coursework with virtual dis more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 13 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Sharon P. Pitt earns ORBIE Award Pitt, vice president for information technology and chief information officer, was recognized for enterprise leadership in cybersecurity, organizational transformation, and research infrastructure. By Angela I. Correa Sharon P. Pitt, vice president for information technology and chief information officer, earned a 2026 CapitalCIO ORBIE Award in the enterprise category, recognizing her leadership in advancing the university's te more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 13 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * When One Drone Isn't Enough: CMU Builds Swarms for High-Stakes Response Efforts * Response teams in high-stakes environments like natural disasters, mass casualty events and battlefields face a lot of risks. Carnegie Mellon University is developing coordinated groups of drones -called drone swarms -and AI systems that can be deployed to keep more people out of danger. Training drones to autonomously assess human vitals Researchers at CMU are more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, July 13 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * When wind turbine blades need a doctor * Inspecting wind turbine blades for damage is a complex and time-consuming task. By combining three well-established technologies, researchers at DTU have developed a solution that can detect damage requiring repair while the turbine is still in operation. This can lead to savings of up to 50 percent. Ulla Johanne Johansson The offshore wind turbine blade cuts through the air as a drone follows more PR

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, July 13 -- West Virginia University posted the following news: * * * WVU engineers develop AI system to speed satellite tracking of wildfires * A new artificial intelligence system developed by West Virginia University engineers could help firefighters respond to wildfires sooner by enabling satellites to detect blazes and automatically adjust their positions for continued monitoring. Unlike drones and ground-based sensors, satellites can monitor vast areas of the planet without requiring local infrastructure or more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 13 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Analysis of 380 trillion AI tokens reveals how the technology is transforming financial markets A study of a massive dataset of real-world AI consumption shows on how AI is affecting businesses, workers, and financial markets. By Mike Cummings Financial markets are rewarding companies that are well positioned to benefit from widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) with higher returns, according to a new Yale-led analysis of 380 trillion AI to more PR